CPU Comparison

Apple M1 Ultra

20C / 20T

0.6 - 3.2 GHz

TDP: 60W

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Apple M3 Max

14C / 14T

0.7 - 4.06 GHz

TDP: 50W

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Benchmark Scores

C24

Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

Apple M1 Ultra114

Apple M3 Max148

Difference: 29.8% (Apple faster)

C23

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Apple M1 Ultra1,570

Apple M3 Max1,990

Difference: 26.8% (Apple faster)

C23

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Apple M1 Ultra21,740

Apple M3 Max24,066

Difference: 10.7% (Apple faster)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Apple M1 Ultra2,385

Apple M3 Max3,227

Difference: 35.3% (Apple faster)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Apple M1 Ultra18,123

Apple M3 Max21,167

Difference: 16.8% (Apple faster)

Specifications

Cores

Threads

0.6 GHz

Base Frequency

0.7 GHz

3.2 GHz

Boost Frequency

4.06 GHz

60 W

TDP

50 W

AppleM-Socket

Socket

AppleM-Socket

Apple M1

Architecture

Apple M3

5nm

Manufacturing

3nm

2022

Release Year

2023

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Support

LPDDR5-6400

128GB

Max Memory

96GB

PCIe Version

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